Beginning in September this year, we will be undertaking some urgent and essential improvement works to our neonatal and maternity units at Princess of Wales Hospital. This £1m investment in the future of both units will ensure that we are able to continue to offer safe and effective care for our families. During the 12…
The Tissue Viability Team are running and promoting a series of online sessions and in person events to raise awareness of the issues of leg ulcers and to promote the new standards of leg ulcer care in Wales. Details of events and sessions below: 17th June 9.00am – 3.00pm Boardroom, Glanrhyd Hospital, Tondu Road, Bridgend, CF31…
Are you aged under 25 and living in Merthyr Tydfil, RCT or Bridgend? OR do you know young people aged under 25 living in Merthyr Tydfil, RCT or Bridgend? Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board’s (CTM UHB) Public Health Team is running a survey for young people aged under 25, which asks for their views…
Lowri Impey, a paediatric nurse based at Turtle and Octopus ward at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board’s Prince Charles Hospital, has created an under-the-sea themed artwork made from recycled plastic IV medication caps. The artwork, which took around 18 months to create, is made from over 1500 iv medication caps. It includes a turtle,…
Are you a CTM patient who manages clinical waste from home? The clinical waste at home includes: If you need to arrange to have clinical waste collected, please contact the following teams:
Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB’s Neil Scott (Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial / Head & Neck surgeon and Clinical Director Cancer Service) recently travelled to Saudi Arabia and acted as the Chief Medical Officer for the Unified World Heavyweight Championship boxing match between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk. Neil has been a boxing doctor since 2012 and…
The volunteer service would like to take the opportunity during the 40th annual celebration of Volunteers Week to give a massive “shout out” to all of their Health Board volunteers. “Our volunteers continued enthusiasm and dedication in supporting our projects and services has been truly inspirational and no amount of words could express how thankful we are. “Those…
A mobile MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) unit recently set up at Llantrisant Health Park to reduce waiting times sees 410 patients in the first 28 days of operation. Patients across the Cwm Taf Morgannwg region have started to attend a new mobile MRI unit which opened its doors for the first time last month. The…
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board’s North District Nursing Team has been named as a finalist in the Student Nursing Times Awards 2024. The Student Nursing Times Awards recognise the outstanding achievements of student nurses and nurse educators. The team reached the finals of the Student Placement of The Year: Community Award at the ceremony…
Today (10th May), Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB is joining in the global celebrations to mark International Nurses Day. International Nurses Day is an opportunity to recognise the incredible work, dedication and skills of nurses and HealthCare Support Workers worldwide. We are immensely proud of our diverse nursing and midwifery teams in CTM, and appreciate everything they…
